William "Wild Bill" Cantrell (born in West Point, Kentucky, January 31, 1908 - died January 22, 1996) was a power boat and IndyCar driver.
In 1949, Cantrell won the prestigious hydroplane Gold Cup in Detroit. He was inducted in the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 1992 in the power boats category.
Indy 500 results YearCarStartQualRankFinishLapsLedRetired194836 7 123.733 22 16 161 0 Steering194974 30 127.191 23 21 95 0 Drive shaft195024* - - - 27 108 0 Oil pressureTotals 256 0 Starts2Poles0Front Row0Wins0Top 50Top 100Retired3 * shared drive with Bayliss Levrett
Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 WDC Points 1950 Richard Palmer Adams Offenhauser L4 GBR MON 50027 * SUI BEL FRA ITA NC 0 1952 Pat Clancy Ewing Offenhauser L4 SUI 500 BEL FRA GBR GER NED ITA NC 0 * Indicates shared drive with Bayliss Levrett.
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